Mises Institute3d
Fiscal Federalism: No More Federal Funding of Local Government
As reality tells us that federal spending needs to be cut drastically, that means that local projects will need to be funded ...
Spending Fight Shows Limits of Trump Power to Change Fiscal Path
Efforts to cut government spending and eliminate waste are dwarfed by the rising costs of the social safety net programs and ...
Attention DOGE: Here’s how the federal government spends Americans’ tax dollars
As the co-heads of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy ...
Ron Johnson: Reducing ‘out of control’ government spending is not only ‘reasonable but doable’
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) doubled down on a conservative plan to reduce government spending with new proposals outlined in an ...
Deadline has passed to use federal COVID relief aid, here’s some of how communities benefited
The deadline to spend COVID-relief funds from the American Rescue Plan Act was Dec. 31. The funding infused hundreds of ...
City Journal3d
Republicans Should Prepare for More Spending Wars
Republicans may not have a functioning legislative majority by the time those fights begin. The GOP won 220 seats in November ...
Some, but not all, funding for cancer research survived federal spending deal chaos
It looked like funding for the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Program wasn't going to make it — until something unusual ...
The Federal Government Is Spending Over $15 Billion To Push Electric Vehicles
Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.) has released his annual Festivus Report, highlighting over $1 trillion in wasteful federal government ...
Spartz links vote on Johnson to commitment on spending
​ Rep. Victoria Spartz, one of a handful of House Republicans who could deny Speaker Mike Johnson the gavel in the new ...
Tracking government spending: Contractual services and supplies
DOGE co-leader Vivek Ramaswamy says we can "expect massive cuts of all federal contractors and others who are overbilling the federal government." ...
US reports construction spending unchanged in November
U.S. construction spending was unchanged in November as a moderate rise in single-family homebuilding was offset by a sharp ...